New Ulm weekly review., 1887-09-28
MINNESOTA NEWS.

st. Marks church of Lake City; has Civ
an call to Rev. Alfred Osborn OF Craven
hurst, Ont, which he will probably accept. |
T. Hannon of Rochester has been ap- !
pointed assistant clerk OF the supreme
court OF Washington Territory, the ap-
pointment being made by Judge r. A. Jones. !
Mr.. Harmon was formerly clerk OF the
court for Olmsted county.
At Henderson, the Catholic church and
St. Joseph's academy were burned. Loss
$50, 900, partly insured. 1t was frame
church and a brick academy.
The fall term at Hamline university be-
gan a. few days ago. There were great |
many students registering about twice as
many as on former years. 1t ii. estimated |
from the number OF those already in attend
ance that the whole number will be about |
$50.
At Brainerd. Ed Wilson was tried On an
indictment OF attempted rape on Mrs.
Courtney and found guilty OF assault only.
The Manitoba has issued q list OF sta
slons on the Watertown exte nsion from
Benson as follows: Danvers, Norton, APP
Pleton, Lousburg, Beiingham, Nassau,
Walrath, La Bolt, South Shore, Forrest
vile, Rauville, Watertown. Supplement-
ary tariffs on merchandise, salt. cement,
and lumber between these and other sta
tlons on the line have also been printed.
Judge William McAboy, who died at Al
exandria, was a Virginian by birth, but re-
moved early to Ohio where he became at
tached to the engineer department OF the
Ohio canal and was connected Herewith
for twenty years, nine years in charge OF
the same. Gen. Sherman served one year
in the engineer corps under him. Judge
McAboy located and laid out bayfield,, Wis,
and was afterward received OF the United
States land office at that place. He also
located and surveyed the Leech Lake Indi-
an reservation and built a road thereto
from Red Wing.
At Mankato. the excavation for street
sewer caved in, burying alive two la
borers. Ole Barlow and John Malone.
Malone was laying pipe, and was covered
up by the first cave. Barlow started to
his assistance, when another lot OF dirt
fell, burying him also. Both died.
The railroad commissioners have ad-
dressed a circular letter to the railroad
companies, which was made public recent
@ly The commissioners have long had un.
der consideration the matter OF the fasten-
ing OF upper berths in sleeping cars, and
propose to see that section l, cha pter 18,
OF the Laws OF 1887, is enforced in the fut-
ure. The law requires the adoption and
putting IN use upon sleeping cars used or
operated within the state some invention
or appliance, subject to the approval of
the commissioners, better calculated to
prevent the shutting or closing OF the up
per berths OF said cars in case OF overturn.
ing OF such cars. or OF other accidents, than
the means now in common use for the pur-
pose.
/ At St. Cloud "a crew OF surveyors is at
work on the ground for the new Manitoba
car shops. The men came up and began
work at once.
At Brainerd, the grand jury returned in
dictments against Ed Wilson for the at
tempt to outrage Mrs. Carrie Courtney; al.
so against Frank Conners, Nellie Gordon
and Fred Miller for the larceny Of gold
watch.
g. Hon. D..>A. Galley, one OF Princetons
leading citizens and for twelve years past
clerk of court OF Mile Lacs county, died
recently.
At Brainerd, j. H. Hoard died at the
Sanitarium OF typhoid fever, and was
buried under the auspices OF the Odd Eel
lows.
Hon William Nc Aboy died at Alexandria.
, He was born in 1909 and went to St. Paul
in 1855. He laid out the town OF Bayfield,
in 1856.
George Knox OF Hamilton, who was in
jured in the sham battle at the fair grounds,
is recovering at St. Paul, and Dr. Murphy.
the attending physician, is under the i'm
preston that the sight OF both eyes will be
saved.
Gov. McGill has gone to Edinboro, Erie
County, Pa, to get his family who have
been East on q summer vacation. He will
be absent two weeks.
W. j. Olson, the man found lying near
the railroad track at Hamline, and who
was supposed to have been knocked from
the platform OF a coach by q bridge post,
died at the homeopathic hospital.
At St. Cloud, considerable anxiety is felt
over the disappearance OF Capt. Andrew
Larson, contractor, who cannot be found
At Anoka. in the suit brought against
DR.. Canac Marquis by James Talbot for
malpractice, the jury found against the
doctor in S4O5.5O.
Eugene Bond, q bricklayer attempted
to board the caboose OF 81 passing freight
train on the Northwestern railroad at
Owatonna, and was thrown under and in.
stantly killed. He lived at Albert Lea.
Branerd Special People here were
charmed with this years state fair and
all the arrangements connected with it,
More people went to St. Paul and Minre-
apols from Brainerd the past week than
Tor any previous occasion. and were better
pleased. Especially were the G. A. R. vet.
erans delighted with Saturdays show
Angus Mcdonald, forty years OF age,
sucided by shooting himself through the
head with a revolver
Mayor Hurlbut'h residence at Crookston
was entered recently by burglars and $40
in money and n $50 watch taken; also
the residence OF H. NJ Pierce, where SIS in
money and q $3.50 watch were taken. The
wife OF Prof. Moore, who boards with her
husband at Mr.. Ayers, lost $3.50 worth
OF jewelry by burglars, who entered her
room about the same time. Miss Ayers
lost some valuable jewelry, also Miss E.
Refs, a school teacher who boards with
Mr.. Ayers.
The facts in the National bank robbery
at Duluth are now abouttlefinitely known.
'Cashire Ware put up a package containing
$50 900. mostly in small bills, for the
Minnesota Iron company, which was to be
called for later in the day. He laid it
away, rs was usual in such cases, and soon
after went to dinner. When he returned
land looked for the package it was gone.
The case OF David B. Staples charged